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Phlebotomy Classes in New Mexico

8 accredited New Mexico schools graduated 204 Phlebotomy students in 2023–24. Compare them by city below, with published costs, program length and what phlebotomists earn in New Mexico.

Updated October 2026 · Data: IPEDS 2023–24, BLS May 2025

Schools
87 cities
Lowest published cost
—credit-hour pricing
Graduates 2023–24
204
New Mexico median pay
$42,910−$2,320 vs U.S.

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Phlebotomy Classes in Albuquerque, NM 2 schools

Central New Mexico Community College

525 Buena Vista Dr SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Public Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
Graduates '23–24
63
College tuition
$1,584/yr
Length
12 weeks to 1 year

63 Phlebotomy credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public two-year college, the most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $1,584 ($8,016 out of state).

University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus

280 La Entrada, Los Lunas, NM 87031
Public Certificate (1-2 years)Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
Graduates '23–24
10
College tuition
$1,788/yr
Length
12 weeks to 1 year

This public two-year college in Valencia County graduated 10 Phlebotomy students in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $1,788 ($5,040 out of state).

Phlebotomy Classes in Farmington, NM 1 school

San Juan College

4601 College Blvd, Farmington, NM 87402
Public Certificate (under 12 weeks)
Graduates '23–24
45
College tuition
$1,344/yr
Length
under 12 weeks

45 Phlebotomy credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public two-year college, the 2nd-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $1,344 ($4,272 out of state).

Phlebotomy Classes in Clovis, NM 1 school

Clovis Community College

417 Schepps Blvd, Clovis, NM 88101
Public Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
Graduates '23–24
31
College tuition
$1,152/yr
Length
12 weeks to 1 year

This public two-year college in Curry County graduated 31 Phlebotomy students in 2023–24, the 3rd-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $1,152 ($2,904 out of state).

Phlebotomy Classes in Santa Fe, NM 1 school

Santa Fe Community College

6401 Richards Ave, Santa Fe, NM 87508
Public Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
Graduates '23–24
21
College tuition
$1,470/yr
Length
12 weeks to 1 year

Public two-year college in Santa Fe that reported 21 Phlebotomy graduates in 2023–24, the 4th-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $1,470 ($4,320 out of state).

Phlebotomy Classes in Grants, NM 1 school

New Mexico State University-Grants

1500 Third Street, Grants, NM 87020
Public Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)
Graduates '23–24
18
College tuition
$1,944/yr
Length
12 weeks to 1 year

18 Phlebotomy credentials awarded in 2023–24 at this public two-year college, the 5th-most in the state. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $1,944 ($4,080 out of state).

Phlebotomy Classes in Carlsbad, NM 1 school

Southeast New Mexico College

1500 University Drive, Carlsbad, NM 88220
Public Certificate (under 12 weeks)
Graduates '23–24
12
College tuition
$984/yr
Length
under 12 weeks

Public two-year college in Carlsbad that reported 12 Phlebotomy graduates in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $984 ($3,816 out of state).

Phlebotomy Classes in Alamogordo, NM 1 school

New Mexico State University-Alamogordo

2400 North Scenic Drive, Alamogordo, NM 88310
Public Certificate (under 12 weeks)
Graduates '23–24
4
College tuition
$1,944/yr
Length
under 12 weeks

This public two-year college in Otero County graduated 4 Phlebotomy students in 2023–24. Annual in-district tuition (before fees): $1,944 ($5,400 out of state).

How to get Phlebotomy certified in New Mexico

  1. Complete a phlebotomy training program with classroom instruction and supervised venipunctures.
  2. Pass a national certification exam. Most employers ask for one even where the state doesn’t.
  3. In CA, LA, NV or WA, apply for the state certificate or license as well.
  4. Keep certification current with continuing education.

Rules differ by state. Confirm current New Mexico requirements with the relevant state board or registry before you enroll.

Phlebotomy Classes in New Mexico: FAQ

How many Phlebotomy programs are in New Mexico?

We list 8 accredited New Mexico schools that graduated Phlebotomy students in 2023–24, 8 of them public. Together they awarded 204 Phlebotomy credentials that year.

How much do phlebotomy classes cost in New Mexico?

Most New Mexico schools on this list are colleges that charge by the credit hour rather than a flat program price. Their median annual in-district tuition is $1,527; a short certificate typically costs a fraction of that.

How much do phlebotomists make in New Mexico?

The median phlebotomist in New Mexico earns $42,910 a year ($20.63 an hour), according to BLS data for May 2025, versus $45,230 nationally. The top 10% earn $48,350 or more.

Which New Mexico school trains the most phlebotomists?

Central New Mexico Community College in Albuquerque reported the most Phlebotomy graduates in New Mexico: 63 in 2023–24.

How long does Phlebotomy training take?

Many phlebotomy programs are short certificates, often a few weeks to a few months, including a required number of supervised blood draws.

What exam do phlebotomists take?

Common national certifications include NHA’s CPT, ASCP’s PBT, AMT’s RPT and NCCT’s NCPT.

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